Description

About

Punarnavasavam is a classical Ayurvedic herbal decoction (Asava/Arishta) primarily used for kidney, urinary, and liver health. It is prepared using the herb Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa), renowned for its diuretic, anti-inflammatory, and rejuvenating properties. Punarnavasavam is traditionally prescribed for edema, urinary disorders, liver disorders, digestive issues, and general debility.

Uses

• Supports kidney and urinary tract health

• Reduces edema and fluid retention

• Promotes liver health and detoxification

• Relieves joint pain and inflammation

• Improves digestion and appetite

• Acts as a rejuvenator for general debility and weakness

Benefits

• Natural diuretic and anti-inflammatory

• Detoxifies liver and kidneys

• Reduces swelling and water retention

• Enhances digestion and metabolism

• Strengthens muscles and tissues, improving overall vitality

• Balances Vata and Kapha Doshas

Different Names in Different Languages

• Tamil: புனர்னவாசவம்

• Hindi: पुनर्नवासवम्

• Telugu: పునర్నవసవం

• Kannada: ಪುನರ್ನವಾಸವಂ

• Malayalam: പുനര്നവാസവം

• English: Punarnavasavam

Key Ingredients

• Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa) – diuretic, rejuvenating

• Triphala (Haritaki, Bibhitaki, Amalaki) – detoxifying and digestive support

• Musta (Cyperus rotundus) – digestive aid and anti-inflammatory

• Other supporting herbs – enhance urinary, kidney, and liver function

Dosage & Administration

• Adults: 15–30 ml with equal water, twice daily after meals

• Children: 5–10 ml (under physician supervision)

• Can be taken directly or diluted with water

• Follow Ayurvedic physician guidance for chronic conditions

Precautions

• Avoid in pregnancy unless prescribed

• May cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort if overdosed

• Should be used under supervision in chronic kidney disease

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight